tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24066635.post6976382253016311542..comments2015-03-03T10:24:42.910-05:00Comments on Canada's Anglo-Celtic Connections: Poppy ParanoiaJDRhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06471656063812824731noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24066635.post-33401731366296917922010-11-11T08:51:43.762-05:002010-11-11T08:51:43.762-05:00I suspect that the Legion is reacting to the &quot...I suspect that the Legion is reacting to the &quot;Peace Movement&#39;s&quot; use of the White Poppy.Mike Morehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12667387951383193059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24066635.post-24254084661461577302010-11-11T01:30:45.009-05:002010-11-11T01:30:45.009-05:00&quot; ... reduce the flower&#39;s value as a symb...&quot; ... reduce the flower&#39;s value as a symbol of war remembrance.&quot;(?!) Gee, I&#39;m glad I and my children over a week ago had each found our own versions of poppies--for social networking--as the powerful symbol of remembrance.Brendahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13798944688122545676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24066635.post-34255599461996121202010-11-10T21:42:12.299-05:002010-11-10T21:42:12.299-05:00Is the Canadian Legion claiming to hold a trademar...Is the Canadian Legion claiming to hold a trademark to any Remembrance Day-related image of a poppy? Or just to any image/representation of its own version of the poppy? It&#39;s not really clear from the article. In any case, it does seem shortsighted. Why create ill will over something that you want the public to continue to support?M.C. Moranhttp://www.ottawavalleyirish.comnoreply@blogger.com